CamEO (Cam and Ely Ouse) is a partnership initiative hosted by the Rivers Trust and supported by the Environment Agency.
The aim of this site is to provide a portal for sharing information about the Cam and Ely Ouse Catchment, to set out our catchment plan and to let you know how to get involved.
News
- Water Sensitive Cambridge Presents: Water Night!Presenting ideas, solutions and giving thought to water saving in our homes from rainwater harvesting to composting toilets. Water Sensitive Cambridge present an evening of speakers who bring a breadth of experience and knowledge in how we canContinue reading “Water Sensitive Cambridge Presents: Water Night!”
- National Highways Water Quality Plan 2030
National Highways have published their list of priority outfalls that are going to have treatment schemes installed by 2030. Please contact CamEO if priority outfalls are in your catchment area so we can coordinate efforts to ensure theContinue reading “National Highways Water Quality Plan 2030” - How to Make Sustainable Farming Pay Webinar
The Cam and Ely Ouse Catchment Partnership (CamEO) invites you to a webinar How to Make Sustainable Farming Pay to gain a greater understanding of how nature friendly farming is viable. Martin Lines, CEO, of The Nature FriendlyContinue reading “How to Make Sustainable Farming Pay Webinar”
Who we are
The CamEO Partnership is a collective group of organisations working together to improve the rivers and surrounding land across parts of Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk (Cam and Ely Ouse river catchment).
Our Catchment
Our catchment encompasses Cambridge, Ely, Bury St Edmunds, and Thetford. The catchment is split into five sub-catchments: Cam, Lark, Little Ouse & Thet, South Level, and Wissey. Within these five sub-catchments there are 73 waterbodies, only seven of which are currently achieving Good water quality.
Activities
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